Is insect safe to use?

insect has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (5.9.0). DepScope rates its health at 4/100 (critical risk).

What is the latest version of insect?

The latest version of insect is 5.9.0, released 2025-11-29.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of insect.

Yes, insect is deprecated: unmaintained

DepScope has no curated alternatives for insect at this time.

homebrewv5.9.0deprecated

High precision scientific calculator with support for physical units

License MITpermissive1 versions1 maintainers1 deps

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Health

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Health breakdown0 – 100

0/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (1)

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Last updated · 2025-11-29T15:17:01Z